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Call for Presenters! 2023 NASW Chapters Conference
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is looking for presenters! This year's annual conference has been announced! This year's 2023 NASW Chapters...
NASW-IL Staff
May 17, 20232 min read


2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Election Results
Thank you to those who took part in this year's 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections during the month of April. Below are the individuals...
NASW-IL Staff
May 17, 20236 min read


Wanted: 2023–2024 Social Work Intern for NASW-Illinois Chapter
We're looking for a 2023–2024 social work intern for the academic school year! Spend your internship with the largest professional...
NASW-IL Staff
May 3, 20232 min read


CMS Approves Illinois Proposal to Expand Access to Care for Kids in Schools
Reprinted from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Press Release Action by the Biden-Harris Administration will make more Medicaid ...
NASW-IL Staff
May 2, 20233 min read


Pritzker signs bill on healthcare staffing as pandemic-era emergency rules expire
Reprinted from Capitol Fax With COVID-19 Public Health Emergency proclamations set to lapse on May 11, state Rep. Bob Morgan,...
NASW-IL Staff
May 2, 20232 min read


NASW supports lawmakers punished for supporting gender-affirming care, sensible gun laws
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is alarmed by attacks on democracy, including actions taken in the...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 27, 20232 min read


2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections
The 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections will take place from April 1–30, 2023. Keep an eye on your e-mail for a link to the electronic...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 3, 20238 min read


March 2023: NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Update
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 24, 202337 min read


Ask NASW-IL: Can a CEU course fulfill 2 CEU specialties at once?
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) renewal requirements for the current 2021–2023 licensure cycle...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 16, 20232 min read


Online therapy referral company that used deceptive marketing practices is no longer in business
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is happy to report that as of February 1...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 6, 20232 min read


NASW Opposes Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Exams
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes the Association of Social Work...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 3, 20231 min read


2021–2023 Licensure Renewal Update: Rules Filed to Remove In-Person CE Requirement
Update: The state officially removed the in-person requirement July 2023. To learn more goto: https://www.naswil.org/post/idfpr-officiall...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 2, 20232 min read


Seeking Job Seekers! 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Virtual Job Fair
Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 1, 20231 min read


Seeking Job Exhibitors! 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Virtual Job Fair
Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 18, 20232 min read


UPDATE: Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License Scholarship
Below is an update to our article from last August 2022 on the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 13, 20234 min read


ANNOUNCING: 2023 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy education! 2023 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Monday, March 27, 2023 REGISTER HERE Join the...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 11, 20231 min read


Ask NASW-IL: Now that I have my LSW, how do I get my LCSW?
With the state of Illinois having an unprecedented number of new licensed social workers join the profession in 2022 due to the removal of the licensing examination as requirement for licensed social workers (LSWs) , many are looking ahead to that next step in licensing—becoming a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). LCSWs are authorized to independently practice clinical social work in Illinois under the auspices of an employer or in private practice. For questions about
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 5, 20238 min read


Morgan State University Professor Anthony Estreet to be next CEO of NASW
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - Anthony Estreet, a professor and former chair of the Master of Social Work Program at...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 3, 20233 min read


Join the 2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors
The NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Submit a nomination here. Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2023 Do you want...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20221 min read


NASW-IL Statement in Support of the Anjanette Young Ordinance
NASW-Illinois Chapter Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (NASW-IL DEIC) The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 9, 20224 min read
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